All Rock Stars articles

Meet Tony Beets, veteran gold miner and one of the stars of Discovery Channel’s Gold Rush reality series.

Yukon Gold follows Ken and three other gold mining crews as they seek to sluice their way to riches in Canada’s unforgiving northern climate.

Ross was drawn to the diversity of the Ministry of Energy, Mines, and Resources, and Yukon’s alluring beauty.

Jeff Stibbard: “We're an entrepreneurial company and we're always looking for a challenge”

Andy Randell is helping budding geologists keep their skills sharp with free workshops and a positive attitude

This Vancouver-based mineral explorer and educator is a champion of the new frontier in gold exploration.

Jim O'Rourke, President of Copper Mountain Mining, has worldwide experience.

Tom Paddon and Baffinland Iron Mines are working with communities in Nunavut to bring the Mary River iron ore project into successful production.

Scott Broughton has been a leader in the mining industry for nearly 30 years.

Sharples has been extensively involved in the mining industry since 1967, both in BC and around the globe.

Tom Schroeter, is the president, CEO and director of Vancouver-based Fjordland Exploration Inc.

Loughrey goes out on a high note with the opening of the Mt. Milligan mine.

Robin Archdekin, new president and CEO of Geoscience BC, has worked his way up from the field to the board room.

From completing a 21-day trek to the base camp of Mount Everest to becoming president of the IOC, Zoe Yujnovich has become a role model for success.

Pierre Lebel's many achievements span more than three decades of contributing to building and supporting the mining industry in British Columbia.

The founder and president of VMS Ventures, John Roozendaal, has experienced a lifetime of success in mining.

Greg Vogelsang has been a key player in an agreement to use recycled water from Regina at the Milestone potash project.

Luquman Shaheen has spent 16 years living and working between Peru and Canada, and took over as president and CEO of Panoro Minerals four years ago.

Mining and Exploration recently caught up with Ken Collison at Ucore’s Vancouver offices.

Mark O'Dea keeps the Fronteer team together to search for new gold and copper-gold deposits.

The winner of the 2011 Colin Spence Award for excellence in global mineral exploration explains why he thrives on the thrill of discovery.

Nick Houghton didn’t expect to be hunting rubies in Greenland—fate just sort of took him there.

This year's PDAC winner for aboriginal achievements in the mineral industry answers 10 questions about his life's work.

After approximately 30 years in the oil and gas sector, Steve Letwin chose to change paths and take the top spot at Toronto-based Iamgold Corp.

'Lyn Anglin, president and CEO of Geoscience BC, is a tireless and passionate advocate for the mineral exploration industry in B.C.

Shawn Ryan credits his wife, Cathy Wood, for the couple's phenomenal success since discovering the Yukon's White Gold property.

Sean Kennedy, his father and brothers have all been associated with some of the most exciting projects in Western Canada in the last 30 years.

Bob Thompson’s deep geological understanding and enthusiasm for the industry is what garners him the most notice.

Mike Burke is excited about joining prospectors and geologists for the hunt in what he believes is the most intriguing geology in North America.

William Sheriff is focused on the potential in Canada’s Far North, where he’s seeking to position his company, Golden Predator Corp., as a leader in exploration